SB23 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Del Marsh

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Locksmiths, locksmiths with certain experience exempt from continuing education requirements

Summary

SB23 would exempt locksmiths with long-term licensing or experience from the board's continuing education requirements.

What This Bill Does

It creates an exemption from continuing education requirements for locksmiths who have been licensed for 10 years or more, or who provide a notarized affidavit from another locksmith confirming 10 or more years of experience. Those exempt locksmiths would not have to complete the continuing education hours required by the Alabama Electronic Security Board of Licensure. The bill does not change continuing education requirements for other locksmiths. The act would become effective on the first day of the third month after it is passed and approved by the Governor.

Who It Affects

• Locksmiths who have been licensed for 10 years or more — exempt from continuing education requirements
• Locksmiths who can show 10+ years of experience via a notarized affidavit from another locksmith — exempt from continuing education requirements

Key Provisions

• Exempts long-tenured locksmiths from continuing education requirements adopted by the Alabama Electronic Security Board of Licensure
• Effective date: the act becomes law on the first day of the third month after passage and governor's approval

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Locksmiths